CPD Accredited Training

PLC & SCADA Training in Edinburgh

CPD Accredited Industrial Automation Training for Edinburgh Professionals

In-person at our Milton Keynes centre or live online from Edinburgh

Industrial Automation in Edinburgh

Edinburgh's economy blends its financial services strength with a growing technology and energy sector. The city serves as the administrative hub for North Sea oil and gas operations, with companies like Wood Group, Aker Solutions, and TechnipFMC maintaining offices. Edinburgh's semiconductor cluster around the former Wolfson Microelectronics and the Heriot-Watt University's Institute of Sensors, Signals and Systems create additional demand for engineers skilled in process control, PLC programming, and SCADA systems.

Key Industries in Edinburgh

Energy (Oil & Gas)TechnologySemiconductorFinancial ServicesLife SciencesRenewables

Major Employers

Wood GroupLeonardoAker SolutionsThalesRockwell CollinsXilinx

Also Serving

Leith · Livingston · Musselburgh · Dalkeith · South Queensferry · Penicuik

Our Courses

Training Programmes for Edinburgh Professionals

Professional Module

PLC, SCADA, HMI & FactoryIO

  • 6 weeks duration (5 days/week)
  • Siemens TIA Portal, Allen-Bradley, SCADA, HMI, FactoryIO
  • CPD Accredited Certification
  • In-person (Milton Keynes) + Online

\u00a31,799 full programme

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AI Module

AI in Industrial Automation

  • AI & Machine Learning for Automation
  • Computer Vision for Quality Inspection
  • Predictive Maintenance with AI
  • CPD Accredited Certification

Why EDWartens

Why Edinburgh Engineers Choose EDWartens

CPD Accredited

Internationally recognised CPD accreditation, valued by UK and European employers.

Hands-on Labs

Real Siemens S7-1200/1500 PLCs, Allen-Bradley, SCADA systems, and FactoryIO simulation.

Career Support

Dedicated placement team connecting graduates with employers like Wood Group and Leonardo.

Flexible Delivery

Attend in-person at our Milton Keynes centre or join live online sessions from Edinburgh.

Getting to Our Training Centre from Edinburgh

360 miles from Milton Keynes
~4.5 hours by train (online option available)

Our training centre is located in Milton Keynes, easily accessible from Edinburghby train or car. Milton Keynes Central station has excellent connections to all major UK cities. Can't travel? Join our live online sessions instead.

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Why Engineers in Edinburgh Choose EDWartens

Career Transition: Move from general engineering into high-demand PLC/SCADA roles with £35-65k salary range
Upskill Existing Role: Add PLC programming to your CV while working — online + weekend options available
Industry Shortage: UK faces a critical shortage of automation engineers — Energy (Oil & Gas), Technology sectors in Edinburgh are actively hiring
Placement Support: 100% career support including CV writing, interview prep, and direct introductions to employers like Wood Group, Leonardo